Holywell Dene

Lovely walk on a cold crisp afternoon in January

Living in Whitley Bay we are lucky to have so many walks available to us and on a cold crisp Saturday afternoon in January we decided to walk to Seaton Sluice. Parts of the walk are very picturesque a...

Great walking

A great walking area which has got busier since lockdown. Look out for the variety of bites. Good for cycling and running. Walk through to Seaton Sluice and have coffee, beer or fish and chips.

An easily adapted walk

A walk along both sides of the river along good safe dry paths. Very pleasant and quite sheltered from the rain by woodland. Weather for the middle of July was very poor and it rained all the way, but...

Ruined by yobbish, irresponsible cyclists.

We went walking along here on the late Bank Holiday Monday. Some short sections of the route are bridleway which means cyclists can use it legally. However, most other sections are footpath only...

Lovely riverside paths leading inland or to the sea

Some of the paths can be a bit muddy but some good clean tracks partly with stone flags, and lovely views across the river - beautiful on a nice day